The Resource Culture writing : literature and anthropology in the midcentury Atlantic world, Tim Watson
Culture writing : literature and anthropology in the midcentury Atlantic world, Tim Watson
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The item Culture writing : literature and anthropology in the midcentury Atlantic world, Tim Watson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries.
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- Summary
- "Culture Writing argues that the period of decolonization witnessed dynamic exchanges between writers and anthropologists on both sides of the Atlantic. The book analyzes writers who engaged professionally with anthropology--Barbara Pym, Ursula Le Guin, Saul Bellow, Édouard Glissant--and anthropologists who adopted literary forms--Laura Bohannan, Michel Leiris, and Claude Lévi-Strauss"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xvii, 218 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction: culture writing
- The anglophone Atlantic world. "Jumble sales are the same the world over": Barbara Pym and transatlantic anthropology; The sun also sets: anthropology at the end of empire in Ursula le Guin and Laura Bohannan; "Every guy has his own Africa": development and anthropology in Saul Bellow and Bessie Head
- The francophone Atlantic world. "L'ethnologue de soi-même": Édouard Glissant and francophone anthropology; Cultures in contact: memoir and ethnography in Michel Leiris
- Afterword: postcolonial anthropological literature: Amitav Ghosh and Erna Brodber
- Isbn
- 9780190852672
- Label
- Culture writing : literature and anthropology in the midcentury Atlantic world
- Title
- Culture writing
- Title remainder
- literature and anthropology in the midcentury Atlantic world
- Statement of responsibility
- Tim Watson
- Title variation
- Literature and anthropology in the midcentury Atlantic world
- Subject
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- Anthropologists' writings -- History and criticism
- Anthropology in literature
- Anthropology in literature
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Culture in literature
- Culture in literature
- Ethnology in literature
- Ethnology in literature
- Literature and anthropology
- Literature and anthropology
- Literature, Modern
- Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- 1900-1999
- Anthropologists' writings
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Culture Writing argues that the period of decolonization witnessed dynamic exchanges between writers and anthropologists on both sides of the Atlantic. The book analyzes writers who engaged professionally with anthropology--Barbara Pym, Ursula Le Guin, Saul Bellow, Édouard Glissant--and anthropologists who adopted literary forms--Laura Bohannan, Michel Leiris, and Claude Lévi-Strauss"--
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- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1965-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Watson, Tim
- Dewey number
- 809/.933552
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PN51
- LC item number
- .W32 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Modernist literature & culture
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Literature and anthropology
- Anthropology in literature
- Ethnology in literature
- Culture in literature
- Literature, Modern
- Anthropologists' writings
- Anthropologists' writings
- Anthropology in literature
- Culture in literature
- Ethnology in literature
- Literature and anthropology
- Literature, Modern
- Label
- Culture writing : literature and anthropology in the midcentury Atlantic world, Tim Watson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: culture writing -- The anglophone Atlantic world. "Jumble sales are the same the world over": Barbara Pym and transatlantic anthropology; The sun also sets: anthropology at the end of empire in Ursula le Guin and Laura Bohannan; "Every guy has his own Africa": development and anthropology in Saul Bellow and Bessie Head -- The francophone Atlantic world. "L'ethnologue de soi-même": Édouard Glissant and francophone anthropology; Cultures in contact: memoir and ethnography in Michel Leiris -- Afterword: postcolonial anthropological literature: Amitav Ghosh and Erna Brodber
- Control code
- 1002211596
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xvii, 218 pages
- Isbn
- 9780190852672
- Lccn
- 2017027568
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1002211596
- Label
- Culture writing : literature and anthropology in the midcentury Atlantic world, Tim Watson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: culture writing -- The anglophone Atlantic world. "Jumble sales are the same the world over": Barbara Pym and transatlantic anthropology; The sun also sets: anthropology at the end of empire in Ursula le Guin and Laura Bohannan; "Every guy has his own Africa": development and anthropology in Saul Bellow and Bessie Head -- The francophone Atlantic world. "L'ethnologue de soi-même": Édouard Glissant and francophone anthropology; Cultures in contact: memoir and ethnography in Michel Leiris -- Afterword: postcolonial anthropological literature: Amitav Ghosh and Erna Brodber
- Control code
- 1002211596
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xvii, 218 pages
- Isbn
- 9780190852672
- Lccn
- 2017027568
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1002211596
Subject
- Anthropologists' writings -- History and criticism
- Anthropology in literature
- Anthropology in literature
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Culture in literature
- Culture in literature
- Ethnology in literature
- Ethnology in literature
- Literature and anthropology
- Literature and anthropology
- Literature, Modern
- Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- 1900-1999
- Anthropologists' writings
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